The IPKat

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

AIPPI Spring Meeting & AIPPI Trilateral Meeting (IT – FR – ES) The International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property is hosting two events, the AIPPI Spring Meeting and the AIPPI Trilateral Meeting (Italy – France – Spain) on the 30th and 31st March 2023 in Venice. More details here.

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The IPKat

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Topics ranged from the trends being seen in online fashion commerce post-pandemic, to counterfeiting issues and how to deal with them, through to the legal changes and updates coming up that will impact both marketplaces and the brands that use them. The panel also discussed the incoming Digital Markets Act (DMA) and its expected impact.

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The IPKat

AUGUST 17, 2021

Such protection is currently fragmented within the EU (only France offers GI protection for this category of products). Zappalaglio’s discussion is thus highly topical. The book closes with Chapter 6, which looks into the possible future of the EU sui generis regime, namely expanding protection to non-agricultural products.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The judge also found Yeda to be entirely consistent with the (latest) CJEU case law on the topic, specifically Santen ( C-673/18 ) (para. The majority of EU countries (including France, Italy and Spain) have granted the corresponding XADAGO SPCs, whilst Sweden has refused the Swedish SPC application (PMÄ 5610-18).

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Patently-O

APRIL 26, 2023

The question in various forms was asked in a survey of inventors and recognized innovators carried out from April 15-24, 2023 by myself and the IP team at Pure Storage, a company partner of the Diversity Pilots Initiative doing innovative work in invention and innovation led by Elizabeth Morris (SCU Law ‘06), Frances Winkler, and Joseph Kucera.

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 20, 2024

Jean-Jacques Burst (France), Prof. Thanks to Prashant Reddy for his input and guidance on the topics related to India’s IP history. Subsequently, in 1979, a meeting of 13 professors from different countries took place, which included Prof. Upendra Baxi (India), Prof. Ernesto Aracama Zorraquín (Argentina), Prof. Germany), Prof.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

MARCH 2, 2022

We analysed 10 service providers: AX Semantics , Retresco , Textomatic from Germany; Syllabs and Labsense from France; United Robots from Sweden; Bakken & Baeck from Norway; Arria and RADAR from the United Kingdom; and Connexun from Italy. Media and communications perspective.

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The IPKat

JUNE 3, 2022

Preliminary remarks The AG began his Opinion noting how the topic of intermediary liability has always raised novel questions over time. Let’s see how the AG reasoned.

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The IPKat

JULY 9, 2023

It might also have been interesting to examine the various topics covered from a European perspective. As far as the destruction of works is concerned, there is a lack of legal clarity in many countries, except in France and the Netherlands. Very often political and demeaning associations are unwelcome to artists. because of rain).

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The IPKat

APRIL 25, 2024

Since we last wrote for the IPKat on the topic , additional posts have discussed the Science, Innovation and Technology Select Committee’s inquiry into the impact of AI on the creative industries and the UK House of Lords Inquiry into Large Language Models.

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Herbert Smith Freehills

AUGUST 2, 2022

In some jurisdictions, such as France, regulators have long had the power to raid individual homes but, in practice, have only recently begun exercising these powers. . Just as you say, most experts in this space expect to see a marked increase in raids conducted at domestic premises over the months and years ahead.

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The IPKat

MAY 31, 2022

TRADE MARKS The impact of Brexit on trade mark cases involving UK-based rights has been a hot topic over the past two years. Perfect timing to take a look at what the surrounding blogs have posted over the past few days! " Cat in the Box " by admiller is licensed under CC BY 2.0.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

Events IP Lawyers Tool - 1st World Robot Patent Drafting Symposium - 23 and 24 September 2022 - Cannes, France IP Lawyers Tool will hold the 1st World Robot Patent Drafting Symposium on 23 and 24 September 2022 from 1:00pm to 8:00pm (CEST). Topics include the latest insights on Artificial Intelligence, NFTs, sustainability, and more.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Image by Rudy and Peter Skitterians from Pixabay In recent years, a so called ‘Secondary Publication Right’ (SPR) has been adopted in a number of European countries and become a policy hot topic at the EU level.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Copyright and Artificial Intelligence (AI) or, more specifically, Machine Learning (ML) has become a hotly debated topic. Could authors in continental countries with strong moral rights regimes, such as France or Germany, be successful in claiming moral rights infringements when their works are used in a ML process?

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TorrentFreak

JUNE 9, 2022

In France, nearly 10% of the consumers pirate music exclusively but in the Netherlands the figure is just 1.5%. Indeed, when this topic was raised in the communities, there was significant scepticism as to whether such a link existed.” Most use a mixture of legal and illegal sources. Well Edudated Intentional Pirates.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 31, 2021

But Ericsson’s FRAND commitment made with ETSI is “governed by the laws of France” and is “solely contractual in nature”: i.e., the ETSI FRAND commitment is “a matter of French contract law.” Rather, “HTC’s proposed instructions miss the mark because they rely on inapplicable law.”

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 3, 2023

Prashant’s potent post on this topic titled “ The Uneasy Alliance between Basmati & IP ” discusses the issue since the RiceTec case and the politics around IP protection. Separately, those interested in this topic should check this post called Indian “Bayh Dole” Problems: Some Resource ; particularly check the CIS piece.)

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

When the matter of conflict between two or more countries, or within a country is discussed, the topics that usually surrounds these discussions are the topics of economy, ammunition, advantages of a country, disadvantages of a country, biological and nuclear weapons etc.

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TorrentFreak

MAY 4, 2023

They are well developed, highly flexible, and already tested in Italy, France, Portugal, and Greece. Commonly targeted at consumer ISPs, so-called ‘dynamic/live’ injunctions aim to frustrate consumption of illegal IPTV services. Rightsholders know them inside out.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 31, 2022

The topic of the 2014 paper was provided by Bernt Hugenholtz. Bernt Hugenholtz, Kluwer Law International, 2021. It derives from a paper given at the 25 th Anniversary celebration of IViR on 4 July 2014 and at the University of Oxford IP Moot “converzatione” on 18 March 2016.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

To avoid this kind of circumvention, some countries, such as France, introduced mandatory rules, with a more aggressively author-protective approach in its Code of Intellectual Property, Art. Notably, France seeks to ensure the benefits on French territory of its author-protective laws whatever the nationalities of the author and the grantee.

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SpicyIP

JULY 11, 2021

Topical Highlight. This move has been criticised by French champagne producers, who recognise only the sparkling wine from Champagne region of France as authentic champagne. IPAB Issue Finally Comes to a Conclusion: Delhi HC Creates Specialist IP Division.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 2, 2023

To date, a total of 17 EU Member States have ratified the UPC Agreement, This includes: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovenia and Sweden. Seven Signatory States have not yet ratified the UPC Agreement.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 16, 2024

14] Coming up in this Series In the fourth and final part of this Series, we will explore certain other key legal topics to be considered when using synthetic data to train an AI model and summarize our conclusions. [1] 1] Directive (EU) 2019/790 of 17 April 2019 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market, OJ 130/92, pp.

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SpicyIP

JULY 19, 2021

Topical Highlight. Google was fined 500 million euros ($593 million) by France’s competition watchdog for failing to negotiate “in good faith” with media businesses over the use of their content under EU copyright regulations. The Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2021: Overbroad, Disproportionate and Unnecessary.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 21, 2021

“ Jesus has been registered as a trademark in Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Austria, France, Italy, [and] Spain,” for example. It can also mean as the proxy or substitute holder of rights here on earth because no spiritual being will receive a copyright certificate, trademark registrations, or letters patent. ” Id.

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Herbert Smith Freehills

MAY 31, 2022

Following the legalisation of gay marriage in France in 2013, it became possible for gay couples to adopt in France. In addition, surrogacy is illegal in France and so gaining access to information was difficult. The regulatory framework in France simply didn't (and still doesn't) provide for a situation like ours.

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Herbert Smith Freehills

MAY 31, 2022

Following the legalisation of gay marriage in France in 2013, it became possible for gay couples to adopt in France. In addition, surrogacy is illegal in France and so gaining access to information was difficult. The regulatory framework in France simply didn't (and still doesn't) provide for a situation like ours.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Yet, a law against publishing heinous content online was approved in France on the 13 th of May last year. The topic of the liability of internet intermediaries has never been so contentious. In light of this gruesome event, the decision to repeal the article has sparked heated political debate.

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